Flood Rescue and Evacuation Operation By NDRF 02 Aug 2016

PRESS- NOTE

FLOOD RESCUE AND EVACUATION OPERATION BY NDRF

Dated 02nd August, 2016 Time 1500 Hrs

The flood rescue and relief operation by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in flood prone areas is still continue. The teams of NDRF are relentlessly engaged to assist the respective state administration in rescue and relief work.

Yesterday, NDRF teams deployed at Assam carried out rescue & evacuation operation and evacuated few marooned people at vill-Shikli Chapori Tehsil- Majuli, district- Jorhat and 30 people at vill-Dababill under revenue circle Sidli, district–Charang. Besides, a medical camp was established by NDRF team at Vill-Bongaon under revenue circle Majuli, Distt-Jorhat and distributed medicines to 233 needy persons.

A 24X7, NDRF control room in New Delhi is closely monitoring the situation and in touch with other agencies.

Issued By : PR Cell, NDRF HQ